The One That Got Away: Final Draft

1970

Title

The One That Got Away: Final Draft

Date

1970

Archive reference number

NGA27/33/1/10

Description

The annotated final draft of Geoffrey Agnew's account of the firm's attempt to purchase Velasquez's painting entitled "Juan de Pareja" for the National Gallery of Washington. Instead, they missed out to Alec Wildenstein's bid on behalf of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Two copies can be found at NGA27/23/20/15.